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This chapter focuses on the Special Features section and the Practice Area pages. Special Features Each year, VLW publishes a number of unique projects which provide valuable information to the legal community. On our Web site, we’ve created a section ...

By now, you are probably becoming more accustomed to Virginia Lawyers Weekly’s new Web site and have made use of its primary content, including news stories, opinion digests and Verdicts & Settlements as well as access to full-text opinions. There ...

Virginia Lawyers Weekly provides a unique and valuable service for litigators who want to know how much their cases might be worth for trial or settlement – our weekly Verdicts & Settlements report feature. Lawyers send in V&S Reports to ...

Since Virginia Lawyers Weekly first hit the presses almost 22 years ago, we’ve been the commonwealth’s leading source in digesting and providing full-text copies of court opinions to our readers. But only recently has the method for obtaining these documents ...

As you begin to acquaint yourself with Virginia Lawyers Weekly’s new Web site, you most likely will want to take advantage of what is unquestionably the core of the site – the Archives. The online Archives contains all material published ...

On Nov. 16, 2007, the Virginia State Bar Disciplinary board indefinitely suspended Bonar M. Robertson’s license to practice law in Virginia, the same discipline imposed by the Court of Appeals of Maryland. * * * On Dec. 13, 2007, the ...

A newspaper carrier who was left a quadriplegic after a garbage truck collided with this 1990 Jeep Cherokee in Fairfax County has settled his claim for $12 million. Jerome Stewart has medical bills of more than $1 million and has ...

Moonshine has a place in the popular imagination. There was Snuffy Smith, the outdated cartoon hillbilly who fought off “revenooers.” Then, there was “Thunder Road.” Not the Bruce Springsteen song off the “Born to Run” album – the 1958 Robert ...

It was a few hours after a disciplinary panel of the North Carolina State Bar found that Mike Nifong, the Durham district attorney handling the Duke lacrosse team rape case, had withheld crucial evidence from the defendants and that engaged ...